Notice of Teaching Contracts for 1909
A notice states readiness to contract with teachers for the year 1909. Signed by J. S. Travis and C. S.C.
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1909
Page
7
A notice states readiness to contract with teachers for the year 1909. Signed by J. S. Travis and C. S.C.
Land for sale 200 acres of wood land with a good dwelling on it located five miles south of Tyus near Carrollton Ga. For particulars contact G W Holloway Carrollton Ga. Also an advertisement for Preventics candy cold cure tablets promising quick relief and appealing to children with a 48 tablet box for 25 cents sold by Camp Drug Company.
George Graham Vest's tribute to dogs as loyal companions is quoted before a Missouri jury in a dog case. He extols the dog as the enduring, unselfish friend who remains true through wealth, poverty, illness, and death, contrasting it with human caps and fortunes. The piece also notes a section on Courtship in Spain from Wide World Magazine.
A comic vignette from Harper's Weekly features Professor Searchem absorbed in entomology and his wife lamenting high vegetable prices. He quips that worms may inhabit the wormy worms, joking about the rare species of produce while trying to calm the situation.
A tale from the New York Press describes a housekeeping bride who keeps a vase of greens on the dining table. Her colored maid quips she feared the late setup would be forgotten and mentions fixing something green. The centerpiece is romaine salad leaves in a fine vase.
A melancholy visitor asks the village grocer to sell all his stale eggs the same night the caller claims to perform Mamlet in the town. The proprietor replies in a humorous exchange about the show.
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